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caerdin

nounhome

women's social visit for carding wool

A women's social visit to a neighbour's home for carding wool.

Example in use

A'm gaen til caerdin the morn

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/KAIR-din/

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Origin & context

scotsolderwarm

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